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The Daily Dispatch: November 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War news. (search)
Canada to sink the revenue cutter Michigan, lying at Sandusky, and release the prisoners from Johnson's island. The following particulars are given of the scheme in a Chicago paper: James Bates, a Southern refugee, purchased of the firm A. M. Smith & Co., of Toronto, the propeller Georgian, representing that she was to be employed in the Saginaw lumber trade. It is proper to state that Smith &Co. are gentlemen of high standing as business men, friendly towards us, and were entirely ignSmith &Co. are gentlemen of high standing as business men, friendly towards us, and were entirely ignorant of the use to which she was to be put. The Georgian was delivered to Bates at Port Colborne on the 1st instant, and the purchase money, $16,000 in Canada funds, paid. Mayor Fargo was informed that her engineer told Bates that the wheel was out of order, and it would be necessary either to go to Toronto or this port for repairs. It was not stated that she did come here; but an inspection of the books at the collector's office showed that she reported here on the 3d, without cargo, and cl